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Review of recent advances in the design, synthesis, and modification of biochar for remediation of heavy metal pollution in water

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Research frontiers in using biochar for heavy metal remediation. Abstract Heavy metal contamination of water has long been a serious environmental issue. Biochar and biochar‐based composites are emerging as effective and sustainable solutions for heavy metal removal due to their strong adsorption abilities and environmentally friendly nature.
Soumik Chakma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Papain-like and legumain-like proteases in rice: genome-wide identification, comprehensive gene feature characterization and expression analysis

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology, 2018
Background Papain-like and legumain-like proteases are proteolytic enzymes which play key roles in plant development, senescence and defense. The activities of proteases in both families could be inhibited by a group of small proteins called cystatin ...
Wei Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomass‐Derived Carbon Nanomaterials: Synthesis and Applications in Textile Wastewater Treatment, Sensors, Energy Storage, and Conversion Technologies

open access: yesCleanMat, EarlyView.
Biomass Sources, synthesis techniques, structures, applications, and contribution toward SDG goals of biomass‐derived carbon nanomaterials. ABSTRACT Plant life has dominated this planet from the beginning of time. With over 82% of biomass (BM) coming from plants, primarily trees, plants are the dominant form of life on Earth.
A. F. M. Fahad Halim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rice Classification Using Spatio-Spectral Deep Convolutional Neural Network [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Rice has been one of the staple foods that contribute significantly to human food supplies. Numerous rice varieties have been cultivated, imported, and exported worldwide. Different rice varieties could be mixed during rice production and trading. Rice impurities could damage the trust between rice importers and exporters, calling for the need to ...
arxiv  

A Roadmap for Biomass‐Driven Development of Sustainable Phase Change Materials

open access: yesChemSusChem, EarlyView.
This comprehensive review advances the scientific understanding of sustainability and circularity in phase change material (PCM) fabrication by providing a strategic framework for developing composites from abundant, renewable resources. By screening biomass‐derived PCMs, carbons, and biopolymers, a roadmap is outlined for the development of ...
Alina Brzęczek‐Szafran   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Converting New Zealand Slash into S‐doped Electrode Materials for High‐performance Supercapacitors

open access: yesChemSusChem, Accepted Article.
Slash is a waste product generated from commercial forestry operations. In 2022, flooding slash caused devastating damage when Cyclone Gabrielle directly impacted the Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand. This study addresses the dual challenges of waste management and sustainable materials development by converting forestry slash into high‐performance ...
Muge Ding, Wei Gao, Shanghai Wei
wiley   +1 more source

Autophagy-mediated degradation of integumentary tapetum is critical for embryo pattern formation

open access: yesNature Communications
Autophagy modulates the degradation and recycling of intracellular materials and contributes to male gametophyte development and male fertility in plants. However, whether autophagy participates in seed development remains largely unknown.
Lin-lin Zhao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine Learning-Based Genomic Linguistic Analysis (Gene Sequence Feature Learning): A Case Study on Predicting Heavy Metal Response Genes in Rice [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
This study explores the application of machine learning-based genetic linguistics for identifying heavy metal response genes in rice (Oryza sativa). By integrating convolutional neural networks and random forest algorithms, we developed a hybrid model capable of extracting and learning meaningful features from gene sequences, such as k-mer frequencies ...
arxiv  

Biomass‐Derived Carbon and Their Composites for Supercapacitor Applications: Sources, Functions, and Mechanisms

open access: yesEcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Carbon materials derived from biomass are sustainable and environmentally friendly, making them ideal for electrochemical energy storage and conversion. This review explores nanocomposites utilizing biomass‐derived carbon with MXenes, metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs), graphene, conductive polymers, and transition metal oxides/hydroxides, highlighting ...
Xi Zhu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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